How far is Rotterdam from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 5211 miles / 8386 kilometers / 4528 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Rotterdam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Rotterdam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5210.722 miles
• 8385.844 kilometers
• 4527.994 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 5209.602 miles
• 8384.041 kilometers
• 4527.020 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 10 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Rotterdam?

The time difference between Colombo and Rotterdam is 3 hours 30 minutes. Rotterdam is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from Colombo to Rotterdam generates about 611 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 611 kilograms equals 1 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Airport information

Origin	Bandaranaike International Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	CMB
ICAO Code:	VCBI
Coordinates:	7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E

Destination	Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City:	Rotterdam
Country:	Netherlands
IATA Code:	RTM
ICAO Code:	EHRD
Coordinates:	51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E